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Bariatric surgery for 67 year old female
My mother is 67 year old , weighing 130 kg. She almost reached bedridden stage , she is not aggreing for bariatric surgery. She takes BP tablet and tegretal 400mg for trigeminal neuralgia. Her blood reports and vitamin levels are all normal. No blood sugar , heart is also fine.
Is bariatric surgery going to help in reducing weight in long term ?
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